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Heliconia indica

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Germination/Propagation
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Internal ID UUID643ffced62a4e072876980
Scientific name Heliconia indica
Authority Lam.
First published in Encycl. 1: 426 (1785)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Heliconia buccinata Roxb. Hort. Bengal. : 19 (1814)
Heliconia indica var. bakeri Lane ex Barreiros Rodriguésia 31: 262. 1979
Heliconia roseostriata hort. ex Illustr. Hortic. xlii. (1895) 288.
Heliconiopsis amboinensis Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 590 (1859)
Heliconiopsis indica (Lam.) Nakai Bull. Tokyo Sci. Mus. 22: 21 (1948)

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Language Common/alternative name
su pancing
Chinese 黄纹蝎尾蕉

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Heliconia indica var. austrocaledonica (Vieill.) W.J.Kress Allertonia 6: 28 (1990)
Heliconia indica var. dennisiana W.J.Kress Allertonia 6: 24 (1990)
Heliconia indica var. indica Unknown
Heliconia indica var. micholitzii (Ridl.) W.J.Kress Allertonia 6: 26 (1990)
Heliconia indica var. rubricarpa W.J.Kress Allertonia 6: 21 (1990)

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  • Asia-tropical
    • Malesia
      • Maluku
    • Papuasia
      • Bismarck Archipelago
      • New Guinea
      • Solomon Islands
  • Pacific
    • Southwestern Pacific
      • New Caledonia
      • Santa Cruz Island
      • Vanuatu

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000437775
Tropicos 21500069
INPN 447818
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:796958-1
The Plant List kew-248428
Open Tree Of Life 668692
NCBI Taxonomy 45003
IPNI 796958-1
iNaturalist 427794
GBIF 2760563
EOL 1118016
USDA GRIN 405270
Wikipedia Heliconia_indica

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
The evolution of bat pollination: a phylogenetic perspective Fleming TH, Geiselman C, Kress WJ Ann Bot 29-Sep-2009
PMCID:PMC2766192
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp197
PMID:19789175

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